The image shows a rustic, medieval building in a sepia-toned color palette. Detailed line work captures the texture of the stone and wood structures. Architectural elements such as chimneys and rooftops are visible on the horizon. The building features an archway, wooden beams, and a roof over a courtyard. Two individuals in historical clothing are present. In the background, there are trees with soft, flowing strokes. The scene conveys a tranquil and timeless atmosphere.
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Scene at Jumièges

Samuel Prout (British, 1783 - 1852)

1820/1830

Medium
pen and black ink with gray washes, watercolor, and touches of white heightening on wove paper
Classification
Drawing
Dimensions
overall: 18 x 26.6 cm (7 1/16 x 10 1/2 in.)
Culture
British
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CG-E
Credit line
Gift of William B. O'Neal
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed

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